Peter Dowd – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Peter Dowd on 2016-06-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle smuggling and trafficking at British ports.

James Brokenshire

Border Force works closely with other law enforcement agencies, including the National Crime Agency and Police, to combat suspected human trafficking and people smuggling and to target and disrupt those who would attempt to smuggle prohibited and restricted goods such as firearms and illegal drugs in to the UK.